Myers v. Dunn
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 64. — ACTION BY EMMA MEYERS AGAINST THOMAS DUNN FOR UNLAWFUL ARREST AND ASSAULT AND BATTERY. — Appeal from Kenton Cirenit Court. M. L Hab.beson, Circuit Judge. Judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. — AUTHORITIES CITED. First- — Incompetent testimony. Sections 1088, 1627, Ky. Stats-.; section 715, Civil Code; Mt. Sterling National Bank v. Brown, 19 Ky. Law Rep., 1416; Commonwealth v. Mills, 14 Ky. Law Rep., 107; Cole v. Hanks, 19 Ky. Law Rep.
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CASE 64. — ACTION BY EMMA MEYERS AGAINST THOMAS DUNN FOR UNLAWFUL ARREST AND ASSAULT AND BATTERY. — Appeal from Kenton Cirenit Court. M. L Hab.beson, Circuit Judge. Judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. — AUTHORITIES CITED. First- — Incompetent testimony. Sections 1088, 1627, Ky. Stats-.; section 715, Civil Code; Mt. Sterling National Bank v. Brown, 19 Ky. Law Rep., 1416; Commonwealth v. Mills, 14 Ky. Law Rep., 107; Cole v. Hanks, 19 Ky. Law Rep. (3 T. B. Mon.), 208; Stromberg v. Earick, 45 Ky. (6 B. Mon.), 578; Patton v. Kennedy, 8 Ky. (1 A. K. Marsh.), 289; France v. Frazier, 30 Ky. (7…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge Settle
Affirming.
Appellant sued appellee in the court below for the unlawful arrest of and an assault and battery upon her person, alleged to have been illegally committed, by appellee, for which she claimed $5,000 damages. Appellee answered, denying both the arrest and assault and battery, and alleging in substance that one W. P. McLaughlin, a constable of Kenton county, having arrested appellant for using in his presence and to him abusive and threatening language and interfering with him while acting as an officer in the performance of his duties, took her…
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